Preview — Antusiasme
by Fida R. Abbott

Antusiasme

In English version: Designed to fire up your interest, Enthusiasm is a fascinating and hopeful novel based on the author’s own true story. In this exceptional masterpiece, Abbott narrates the journey of her life and shares how enthusiasm plays a vital role in pursuing her dream in the writing world—with English as her sec"Antusiasme" is "Enthusiasm" in Indonesian version.

In English version: Designed to fire up your interest, Enthusiasm is a fascinating and hopeful novel based on the author’s own true story. In this exceptional masterpiece, Abbott narrates the journey of her life and shares how enthusiasm plays a vital role in pursuing her dream in the writing world—with English as her second language—in her new country.

Here, she exemplifies her experiences, her family and relationships, her inspirations, and her passage towards her remarkable goals. This novel is a reflection of her own life, how she faces obstacles, how she handles life, how she inspires others, how she touches other people’s lives through her works, and how she achieved the amazing successes of her life and endeavors—a perfect blend of life’s spices.

Through Enthusiasm: A Novel Based on the Author's Own True Story, you will be affected by the author’s wonderful story. Filled with hope and inspiration, strength and enthusiasm, this book will draw out the best within your heart and mind.

Fida Abbott is an award-winning author and blogger. Her book Enthusiasm received a Pinnacle Book Achievement Award from the National Association of Book Entrepreneur (NABE) in 2010. In 2011, she was chosen as 2011 winner of 50 Great Writers You Should be Reading, presented by TheAuthorsShow.com. Her blog, www.fidaabbott.blogspot.com received Honorable Mention from BlogNetAwards.com in 2009 and wa Fida Abbott is an award-winning author and blogger. Her book Enthusiasm received a Pinnacle Book Achievement Award from the National Association of Book Entrepreneur (NABE) in 2010. In 2011, she was chosen as 2011 winner of 50 Great Writers You Should be Reading, presented by TheAuthorsShow.com. Her blog, www.fidaabbott.blogspot.com received Honorable Mention from BlogNetAwards.com in 2009 and was a Finalist of Christian Indonesian Blogger Festival in 2008, presented by Jawaban.com.

Fida has been writing since she was thirteen. Her first short story was published in the Middle School Magazine in Surabaya, Indonesia, the city where she was born. Her first publication in the local daily newspaper was her poem she wrote when she was in High School.

In 2002 she came to the USA and married her American fiance. With her husband and her daughter, they live in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, a city where she resides and expresses herself in her writings in English and Indonesian.

She is the director of an online writing course, www.pelatihanmenulis.com, as well as KabarIndonesia, an online Indonesian news, based on the citizen reporter, www.kabarindonesia.com. She is also a certified Department of Defense Language Instructor for Bahasa Indonesia, serving United States Air Force (USAF). In addition to writing, she is a motivational speaker covering writing and other topics. (*)...more